Rodrigo Moreno

Rodrigo Moreno is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and a Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in two major research projects: 'Characterization of the mechanical tissue properties of the brain in the developing brain with magnetic resonance elastography' and 'Advanced Magnetic Resonance Elastography for the Brain.' He is also affiliated with Digital Futures, a cross-disciplinary research center focused on developing digital technologies to address societal challenges. His primary research interests include biomedical imaging techniques, biomechanical properties of tissues, and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Dr. Moreno’s work spans neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, as well as advancements in medical imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound.

His recent projects emphasize precision medicine using AI-powered longitudinal MRI analysis and the mechanical characterization of brain tissue in developmental and disease contexts. He leads collaborations in computational methods like tensor voting and deep learning for medical image processing, segmentation, and generative modeling of biological structures. His contributions include developing algorithms for tractography filtering, synthetic data generation, and robust segmentation of medical images.

Dr. Moreno’s research has produced over 50 peer-reviewed articles since 2014, with a focus on advancing imaging technologies and their clinical applications. His work bridges computational engineering, biomedical research, and digital innovation, aiming to improve diagnostics and personalized treatment strategies for complex diseases.